Monstars of Rock: The Lordi Story

On the third day of our week-long deep dive into LORDIVERSITY, we talk to Janne Halmkrona, LORDI's A & R manager of nearly 16 years. Janne has played a huge role in bringing the concept of LORDIVERSITY to fans and making it a reality, while also being the executive producer on the albums alongside MR. MANA. Hear all about his experience of this insanely awesome project!

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On the second day of our week-long look at LORDIVERSITY, Matthew chats to Ralph Ruiz, LORDI's SCG radio theater actor. Ralph has been doing these crazy voice thingies since the DEADACHE era tour, and first appeared on an SCG on BABEZ FOR BREAKFAST, but this time around he wasn't just one RUIZ, he was many RUIZS.

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In this bonus episode to season one, we take a break from talking to LORDI and instead turn our attention to LORDI's loyal fans 'THE MONSTERMANIACS'. We'll hear about their Lordi Stories and why this band of Finnish Monsters mean so much to so many people around the world.

Thanks to all the guests on this episode for taking the time to submit their Lordi Stories and for sharing them with us.

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In this first episode of the third and final season of MONSTARS OF ROCK: THE LORDI STORY, we look at LORDI eighth album Monstereophonic: Theaterror vs. Demonarchy. This particular record seen LORDI's music take a step towards a second musical evolution; as half the songs (Theaterror) were in LORDI's usual hard rock style, while the other half were part of a concept album called Demonarchy, which was the hardest LORDI had sounded up until recently.

There's a lot to learn about this album and quite a few unknown facts about Demonarchy, join us as we begin our journey into LORDI's past for a third time around.

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In the final episode of season one we look at LORDI's entry into the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest and the aftermath of this momentous victory. We'll also look at LORDI's first feature length movie Dark Floors and we'll speak to Ralph Ruiz about his relationship with MR. LORDI.

This episode features the voices of MR. LORDI (lead singer of LORDI), AMEN (guitarist of LORDI), KITA (drummer of LORDI between 2000-2010), AWA (keyboardist of LORDI 2005-2012), Tracy Lipp (LORDI's vocal coach and assistant lyricist) and Ralph Ruiz (voice actor on various LORDI records and close friend of the band).

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